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Assistant Head of Year

Assistant Head of Year

West Somerset College

Somerset

Salary:
Actual starting salary: £21,447 per annum
Job type:
Full Time, Fixed Term
Apply by:
12 December 2022

Job overview

West Somerset College is an all-inclusive College catering for 13- to 18-year-olds, situated on the edge of Exmoor National Park.

Job Ref: 697

37 hours per week, 39 weeks per year (Term time plus INSET days)

BTCT Scale points 10-12, starting on point 10. Actual starting salary: £21,447 per annum

Fixed term contract until August 2024

In addition, you will benefit from:

  • Generous local government pension scheme.
  • Employee Rewards scheme – High Street discounts, Staff Wellbeing centre
  • Discounted Gym Membership

At West Somerset College we aim to provide a rich and varied education for all of our students. We believe that ensuring students realise their full potential depends upon a continuous drive for excellence by our staff.

We are looking for an Assistant Head of Year to work within the Student Support Team managing the behaviour, welfare and academic achievement of students within a designated group of pupils.

The ideal candidate will have experience with working with young people and have a proven track record of success. They will provide support for students, teachers, and the Academy to raise standards of achievement for all students.

You will support staff, students and the academy policies and strategies. You will also provide support for students’ welfare and support the inclusion of students in all aspects of Academy life.

Please note, although we are ideally looking for a full-time colleague, we are open to discussing flexible working options

Further details and an application pack can be found in ‘Vacancies’ in the ‘Information’ section at: www.westsomersetcollege.org or by clicking the Apply Now button below

Closing Date for applications: Noon on Monday 12th December 2022

West Somerset College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share its commitment. Our mission is that all children achieve. A criminal disclosure check will be requested for any applicant who is offered a position.

 

About West Somerset College

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+44 1643 706061

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Bridgwater College Trust is a Multi Academy Trust supporting Bridgwater College Academy, Brymore Academy, Hamp Academy, Otterhampton Primary School and West Somerset College.

The West Somerset College is the only secondary school serving the district of West Somerset.  Our 660 square kilometers catchment area includes two-thirds of the Exmoor National Park and part of the Quantock Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty as well as the coastal towns of Minehead and Watchet.  This is a sparsely-populated rural area, with obvious attractions to lovers of the countryside and outdoor activities.

WSC Vision

At West Somerset College we deliver for our students the knowledge, skills and opportunity to realise success. We foster an ethic of excellence, encouraging our students to do their best at all times.

At West Somerset College we recognise the importance of placing knowledge at the centre of our curriculum. Our students use knowledge wisely, allowing them to go forward into the world making significant contributions and enriching our community.

At West Somerset College we promote respect and we are always respectful of others’ opinions and beliefs. We nurture ambition and encourage our students to take pride in the contributions they make.

At West Somerset College we encompass inclusivity. We celebrate and learn from the best of human achievement and we encourage our students to understand that they are the history yet to be written.

At West Somerset College we recognise the wonder and importance of learning. We also recognise that learning is challenging and that success requires the determination to succeed and the willingness to make mistakes and learn from them.

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